Editorial

FIA report warranted stricter actionFollowing the release of a much-awaited report by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on last year’s ‘sugar crisis’ that named senior PTI leaders a

Important questions await answersQuestions are being raised all over the country about the performance of the government in handling the fast spreading pandemic in Pakistan. There have been c

Consistency in number key to project virus spreadIt was an unedifying sight. The federal Ministry for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination told the Supreme Court that it expec

Coronavirus cannot stop the BJP’s anti-Muslim agendaAs COVID-19 cases continue to increase at a fast pace and the death toll trickles on, Pakistan is struggling to handle the spread of the v

Conflict of interest has to be removedIt goes to the credit of the present PTI government that it has released the investigation report by the FIA into the wheat and sugar shortages which caus

A welcome step that provides some reliefPrime Minister Imran Khan has announced new rules for releasing payment for government advertisements, which would entail 85 percent payment to be made

A realistic way to cope with coronavirus’ impactThe most powerful economies on the globe are caving in under the pandemic’s pressure. In the US the economic slowdown has turned into a crus

The government needs to win the appealThe US State Department reaction to the Sind High Court decision overturning the life sentences of three of the co—accused in the Daniel Pearl kidnappin

Will it really preserve lives or profit certain industries?Cherishing the dream of constructing five million houses and providing 10 million jobs, the construction sector has always been near

Need to reflect and actThursday was World Autism Awareness Day, and while the world struggles with the Covid-19 pandemic, this was an opportunity to remind ourselves that those medical condit

The government agrees on a negotiating teamEither the USA’s threat to hold back $1 billion in aid worked, or the Taliban’s refusal to accept the initial government negotiating team did. Wh

The worst isn’t over by a long shotWhile required to fully concentrate on saving the country from the ravages of Covid-19, the PTI government continues to be fixated on the opposition. Speak